Triple

T7050406
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Gleick E163749 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything
Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything is a nonfiction book by science writer James Gleick that explores how modern life has become increasingly dominated by speed, urgency, and the compression of time.
E639446 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything | Statement: [James Gleick, notableWork, Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything
Context triple: [James Gleick, notableWork, Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything]
  • A. Business @ the Speed of Thought
    Business @ the Speed of Thought is a business and technology book by Bill Gates that explores how digital systems and information networks can transform organizations and decision-making.
  • B. The Singularity Is Near
    The Singularity Is Near is a futurist book by Ray Kurzweil that predicts the imminent rise of superintelligent machines and explores the profound technological, social, and philosophical implications of this transformation.
  • C. The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
    The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires is a nonfiction book that examines the recurring cycle of openness and monopolistic control in communications and information industries throughout modern history.
  • D. Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
    "Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity" is a historical and economic analysis that examines how technological advances have shaped inequality, political power, and shared prosperity over the past millennium.
  • E. 2030: How Today’s Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
    "2030: How Today’s Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything" is a nonfiction book that analyzes converging global trends—such as demographics, technology, and economic shifts—to forecast how they will transform society and business by the year 2030.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything
Triple: [James Gleick, notableWork, Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything]
Generated description
Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything is a nonfiction book by science writer James Gleick that explores how modern life has become increasingly dominated by speed, urgency, and the compression of time.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything
Target entity description: Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything is a nonfiction book by science writer James Gleick that explores how modern life has become increasingly dominated by speed, urgency, and the compression of time.
  • A. Business @ the Speed of Thought
    Business @ the Speed of Thought is a business and technology book by Bill Gates that explores how digital systems and information networks can transform organizations and decision-making.
  • B. The Singularity Is Near
    The Singularity Is Near is a futurist book by Ray Kurzweil that predicts the imminent rise of superintelligent machines and explores the profound technological, social, and philosophical implications of this transformation.
  • C. The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
    The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires is a nonfiction book that examines the recurring cycle of openness and monopolistic control in communications and information industries throughout modern history.
  • D. Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
    "Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity" is a historical and economic analysis that examines how technological advances have shaped inequality, political power, and shared prosperity over the past millennium.
  • E. 2030: How Today’s Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
    "2030: How Today’s Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything" is a nonfiction book that analyzes converging global trends—such as demographics, technology, and economic shifts—to forecast how they will transform society and business by the year 2030.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69c6885f598c8190b6b6495c59d8d962 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e24e7e20819099dc8f7fa37c4491 completed March 27, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7888bba9c8190b6414b56e5588ec0 completed March 28, 2026, 7:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c788f292a08190bf3543ecfc245d12 completed March 28, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c789a6ea988190ad2db2442f0a5e8f completed March 28, 2026, 7:56 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:37 p.m.